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1: Religion | Ancient & Modern : - Buddhism and Hinduism was the primary religion. -Buddhism was created by Siddhartha Gautama who lived around 4th and 6th century - Hinduism Came from no single founder and was created around the Indus River

2: Government | Ancient: -There were small republics, some elements of democracy -Kind Raja was in charge of the

3: Pictures Of government

4: Cities | Modern: - Kolkata- one of the famous metropolitan cities of India -Mumba- is the capitol of india and the state of Mharashtra, it's the most popular city in India | Ancient : - Mohenjo-daro was built around 2600 BC it was one of the largest Indian settlements along the Indus river, one of the worlds largest urban settlement Harrapa Is another ancient settlement that originated on the the Indus river, it contains the ruins of the Bronze Age

5: the more you laugh the longer you live

6: "Any man can be a Father but it takes someone special to be a dad." - Anne Geddes | Architecture | Modern: Taj Mahal: - A white marbled mausloem located in Agra India -Originally built by Mugal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife -Construction began in 1632 and was completed by 1653 | Ancient : Red fort Deheli: It was a resultin moving the capitol from Shahjahan to New Deheli. Building started in 1638 to 1648 .

8: Modern: National Highway System: -A network of highways that are maintained and managed by the government in India -measured 70,934 Km -Some parts of the network are polls | Public Works

9: Ancient :

10: Modern: Telugu which is spoken in alot ofIndian sates. Telugu is written with the Brahmic alphabet http://www.ancientindia.co.uk/indus/home_set.html | Writing | Ancient: The first script was developed by the Indus river around 2600 BC . It's still undeciphered or not understood, Then there was Sanskrit was the language used in religious books and was only learned by the Brahmans

12: Job Specialization | Ancient -People were merchants artisans , priests, farmers , slaves and more | Modern: people have some of the same jobs we have in America

14: Social ranking | Ancient: Kshatriyas Vaisyas Sudras: Outcastes (in that order from the highest class to the lowest class)

15: independence day

16: "A prefect summer day is when the sun is shinning, the breeze is blowing,...

17: ...the birds are singing and the lawn mower is broken." - James Dent